§ 2-185. Requirements.  


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  • At a minimum, a county constable shall, prior to appointment and at all time thereafter, be 21 years of age, a qualified elector of the state, possess a valid South Carolina driver's license, demonstrate to the satisfaction of the county that such person has the requisite physical and mental health and professional and moral qualifications for such position, take the required oath of office, and present any bond required by law, ordinance, or requirement of the County Administrator. In addition, each county constable shall on request, at reasonable times and at reasonable intervals, whether prior to, during his term of office, or both, to consent to and permit testing for the presence of drugs or alcohol.

(Code 1985, § 2-108; Ord. No. 91-215, § 5, 2-12-1991; Ord. No. 93-249, § 1, 7-13-1993)